A datapoint: on a StarMax 3000/160 (pmac 4400 clone), if I nvsetenv the ofpath boot device for an IDE slave device (with the new ofpath you emailed me, Ethan), OF gives me:
specified partition is not bootable It boots just fine from a SCSI zip drive, and Ih haven't tested IDE master (I'll have to switch the jumpers on the drives), but IDE slave fails on this machine. Zeen, -Adam P. GPG fingerprint: D54D 1AEE B11C CE9B A02B C5DD 526F 01E8 564E E4B6 Welcome to the best software in the world today cafe!